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  • 2 weeks ago | abc.net.au | Paul Cook |Peter Barr |John Dobson

    A Western Australian town at the heart of the state's renewable energy corridor wants developers to pay a community fund. Narrogin could be surrounded by wind, solar and battery projects. The state government has released draft guidelines on community benefits from renewable energy projects. A town of fewer than 5,000 people is on the precipice of Western Australia's renewable energy boom with $18 billion worth of developments proposed.

  • 3 weeks ago | abc.net.au | Paul Cook |John Dobson

    When most people think of tornadoes, it's probably the striking and terrifying images from Tornado Alley in the United States. But did you know Australia records anywhere between 30 and 80 tornadoes each year? The weather events are rarely caught on camera, but earlier this week, several people filmed a tornado as it cut a path across farmland near Frankland River in southern Western Australia.

  • Jan 24, 2025 | abc.net.au | John Dobson |Peter Barr |Clare Negus

    At least two houses have been lost with fears for more as a series of bushfires hit southern Western Australia. A home has been lost near Arthur River, south-east of Perth, after several fires broke out as gusty winds and hot weather hit the Great Southern and Wheatbelt. Emergency warnings remain in place for at least two bushfires burning in the Great Southern and Wheatbelt.

  • Jan 22, 2025 | abc.net.au | Paul Cook |John Dobson |Samantha Goerling

    A West Australian surfer says he is extremely lucky to have escaped injury after a shark charged at him and bit a chunk out of his surfboard. Albany man Dale Kittow was surfing about 150m off Cheynes Beach, an idyllic tourist spot about 50 kilometres east of the south coast city, when the shark attacked just before 4pm Wednesday. "I paddled over a wave and I saw this shark swimming 10 metres away," Mr Kittow said.

  • Jan 4, 2025 | sundayguardianlive.com | John Dobson

    Professor Mark Galeotti claims that Putin’s Russia is not so much a mafia state as a state with a nationalised mafia. LONDON: When I met Vladimir Putin back in 1994, any thought that this introspective, uncommunicative person would be President of Russia in less than six years’ time was simply absurd. The occasion was the visit of Prince Charles to St Petersburg in May of that year, the first by a member of the Royal Family since the 1917 Bolshevik revolution.

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